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Adult C. pensylvanicus may be infected by the fungus Eryniopsis lampyridarum. After the fungus infects the host, it takes about two weeks for it to eventually kill its host. Before the host dies, the fungus orders the beetle to climb a plant and then attach itself to a flower by biting down with its mandibles into flower heads. [6]
Goldenrod soldier beetle (C. pennsylvanicus) Chauliognathus is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. Adults have almost rectangular bodies. Some are red and black, similar to the military uniforms that were common before the usage of camouflage, hence the name of soldier beetles. Others are orange and black.
Eryniopsis lampyridarum is an entomopathogenic fungus and its host is the soldier beetle, either Chauliognathus marginatus or Chauliognathus pensylvanicus. [1] Eryniopsis lampyridarum is mind controlling for the soldier beetle and can manipulate the beetle into doing things that it wouldn't normally do. [2]
Harpalus pensylvanicus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. [1] It is found throughout North America. It was described by Degeer in 1774. [1] The adults of the species are shiny black on the top, reddish brown underneath, and the elytra have lines. The larvae are black with a reddish head and the body is tapered with two ...
Harpalinae is the largest subfamily of ground beetles, containing more than 19,000 species worldwide. [1]Chlaenius purpuricollis, a member of Harpalinae in the tribe Chlaeniini.
Harpalus pensylvanicus (DeGeer, 1774) Harpalus poncei Will, 2002 Harpalus protractus Casey, 1914 Harpalus pseudohauserianus Kataev, 2001 Harpalus pseudophonoides Schauberger, 1930 Harpalus roninus Bates, 1873 Harpalus rufipes (DeGeer, 1774) Harpalus sericatus Tschitscherine, 1906 Harpalus simplicidens Schauberger, 1929 Harpalus singularis ...
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Species Eryniopsis lampyridarum is known to infect (and kills later) the soldier beetle, either species Chauliognathus marginatus or goldenrod soldier beetle species, Chauliognathus pensylvanicus. [8] [9] [10] Species Eryniopsis caroliniana has been found on (Diptera order) 'Tipulidae hosts in North America, central and western Europe. [4]